Chapter 1, Important – MSI Z68A-GD80 (G3) Manual User Manual

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Chapter 1

Important

In order to use USB 3.0 devces, you must connect to a USB 3.0 port. If a USB cable s

used, t must be USB 3.0 complant.

eSATA Port

The eSATA (External SATA) port s for attachng an eSATA hard drve.

LAN

The standard RJ-45 LAN jack s for connectng to a

Local Area Network (LAN).

LED

Color

LED State

Condton

Left

Yellow

Off

LAN lnk s not establshed.

On(Steady)

LAN lnk s establshed.

On(flashng)

The computer s communcatng wth another computer on the

network.

Rght

Green

Off

10 Mbts/sec data rate

On

100 Mbts/sec data rate

Orange

On

1000 Mbts/sec data rate

HDMI Port

The Hgh-Definton Multmeda Interface (HDMI) s an all-dgtal audo-vdeo nterface

that s capable of transmttng uncompressed streams. HDMI supports all types of TV

formats, ncludng standard, enhanced, or hgh-definton vdeo, plus mult-channel dg-

tal audo on a sngle cable.

DVI-I Port

The DVI-I (Dgtal Vsual Interface- Integrated) connector can be connected to a LCD

montor, or a CRT montor wth an adapter. To connect a montor, please refer to the

montor’s manual for more nformaton.

Important

The HDMI and DVI-I dsplay ports are desgned to be used by the Integrated Graphcs

Processor (IGP). If the processor nstalled does not provde ntegrated graphcs, these

dsplay ports wll not functon.

Audo Ports

These connectors are used for audo devces. The color of the jack refers to the functon

of the connector.

Blue-Lne n: Used for connectng external audo outputtng devces.

Green- Lne out: Used as a connector for speakers or headphone.

Pnk- Mc: Used as a connector for a mcrophone.

Black- RS-Out: Rear surround sound lne out n 4/ 5.1/ 7.1 channel mode.

Orange- CS-Out: Center/ subwoofer lne out n 5.1/ 7.1 channel mode.

Gray- SS-Out: Sde surround sound lne out n 7.1 channel mode.

Yellow

Green/ Orange

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